Jody Finsen

Jody Finsen is a sustainability leader with over 25 years of experience driving sustainability outcomes in major building and infrastructure projects across Australia. An environmental engineer, Jody has secured ratings under both the Infrastructure Sustainability and Green Star systems for iconic projects such as Aura – the largest master planned community in Australia, and for Inland Rail. Jody is highly skilled at engaging project delivery teams around achieving sustainability targets through innovation and industry best practice. Her technical knowledge of sustainability implementation across design, construction and operation have made her a sought-out advisor. Jody is the Sustainability Manager on Inland Rail – a $14.5 billion heavy freight rail infrastructure program transforming how goods are moved around Australia. The program is only in early stages of construction and Jody has already achieved significant milestones including the first Infrastructure Sustainability rating, technical guidelines such as the Inland Rail Climate change risk and adaptation framework, Inland Rail BAU Assumptions Framework and facilitating outcomes in material recycling and emissions reduction.